“Young Carers in Space”  is the second enchanting picture book created for young carers by the wonderfully talented illustrator and storyteller Ana Graça. Serving as a heartwarming prequel to Young Carers in Bunnyland , this new adventure celebrates the importance of listening to the voices of our youngest young carers and recognising their experiences. Ana developed the story after a series of inspiring workshops with young carers held in March 2025, where their ideas and im

Our Young Carers Illustrations Project has been working very closely with the University of Plymouth’s Young Carers in Early Childhood...

We have exciting news from the new Young Carers Books partnership and it comes in the form of a comic! This describes the adventures of two groups of young carers in the fictional town of Morfield. It tells of the fun had by the characters in “The Late Crew” books from award-winning children’s novelist Rab Ferguson and in “Young Carers in Bunnyland" and “Young Carers in Space”  from illustrator and author Ana Graça.  There are so many millions of young carers around the world

The Young Carers Illustrations Project commenced with publishing a small selection of illustrations that are available for free download. The first set of free printed materials produced by the project were A6 sheets of young carer bunnies stickers and our first customers using these were students from the Nagoya Gakuin University in Japan.  Shortly afterwards, our pre-assessment booklet “About Me” was published. The stickers have effectively become an accompaniment to this a

Honey and friends in a Kamishibai theatre performance. Our Young Carers Illustrations Project has produced beautiful and widely acclaimed picture books and an activity book by Ana Graça. We have distributed well over twenty thousand copies of these across all four nations in the UK. Ana’s books are now also available online in a variety of formats, including “Kamishibai” and, as with all of our products, these are free to anyone working to improve the lives of young carers. A

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Our picture story book “Young Carers in Bunnyland” comes from the imagination of hugely talented artist and author Ana Graça,who has...

Our brilliant artist Ana Graça has produced “About Me” which is a small work book designed to help enable conversations with small children who are young carers. These booklets can be used to help in preparation with assessments for younger young carers who are likely to find formal assessment forms very daunting. As part of the series of illustrations  for the Young Carers Alliance , we created an activity booklet with the intent of helping with preparation for assessments a

Our first project was a series of free downloadable illustrations made for members of the Young Carers Alliance by Ana Graça, showcasing the daily tasks young carers undertake. The illustrations were made to be freely used across their e-bulletins, social media, website and printed content, to help raise awareness for the cause. As these have been added to, suggestions from young carers have been reflected in the series and there are two sets of illustrations.  Young Carer Ch